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Welcome to Preferred Stock Central
Preferred Stock Central is dedicated to publicly traded preferred stocks. Preferred stocks offer a steady stream of dividends and opportunites for capital appreciation.  Get general knowledge about preferred stocks as well as detail knowledge of a particular publicly traded issue. We hope you will find this website useful and feel free to send us your comments. 
 
Database
A major problem with preferred stock investing is the lack of information about indidivual issues. The major finance and stock sites do not provide detail  information on important terms of the issue. The  database provides summary terms of publicly traded  preferred stocks issues. Including dividend, liquidation preference, optional issuer redemption date and much more.
 
 
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Preferred Stock Basics
 Preferred Stock represents ownership in a corporation that has preferential treatment in terms of liquidation and dividend than common stock.
 Unlike debt preferred stock of large public companies are exchanged traded.
 Many preferred issues have very low volume and have wide bid ask spread.
 Convertible preferred allows for participation of appreciation of common  shares by allowing the preferred to convert to common at a set rate.

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Preferred Stock Lingo
 Prospectus - is a legal document that describes the financial security being issue.
 Cumulative preferred stock - dividends are accumulate if preferred stock is not paid.  
 Redeemable - The Issuer has the option to redeem the issue before maturity.
 Convertible - Holders of convertible preferred stock have the option to convert the preferred stock into another security, usually common stock.

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